The new hires will complement the bank's expansion of its onshore emerging markets rates and FX business in the region and are part of Credit Suisse's aim to become a top-tier global FX provider.

Credit Suisse is boosting its global foreign exchange sales platform in Asia-Pacific with six new hires in Japan, Singapore and Hong Kong, according to a release. The additions underscore the bank's ongoing efforts to expand its flow business and to enhance the depth of its expertise in and coverage of fixed-income product, it said.

Asia-Pacific represents one of the biggest growth opportunities in our roadmap to become a top-tier global FX provider, said Carsten Stoehr, head of fixed-income for Asia-Pacific,...